FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® LINKASSIST
MDR report key: 5004786
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Received August 14, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3011393376-2015-02646
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 14, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2015
- Report Date
- September 21, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
- Product Code
- KZH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K063146
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LINK ASSIST DEVICE IS NOT CONSISTENTLY RELEASING HEADSET WHEN CUSTOMER PRESSES THE RELEASE BUTTON. THEN, WHEN CUSTOMER SLIDES THE GREY PORTION BACK INTO THE BLUE BASE OF DEVICE, IT UNINTENTIONALLY RELEASES THE HEADSET. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 540549 | ACCU-CHEK ® LINKASSIST | SPRING LOADED INSERTION DEVICE | KZH | ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |